Salary of Mechanical Engineer in India


₹ 3,79,857 / Annual
Based on 15 job listings

Minimum
₹ 1,20,000
Average salary
₹ 3,79,857
Maximum
₹ 10,00,000

Salary data updated: February 2026

Salary distribution

P10
₹ 1,91,400
P25
₹ 2,50,000
P50
₹ 2,75,000
P75
₹ 3,30,000
P90
₹ 5,90,000

Based on 13 job listings with salary

About this role

Aerospace engineers develop, test and oversee the manufacture of flight vehicles such as aircrafts, missiles, and spacecrafts. The field of engineering they are active in, can be divided into two branches: aeronautical engineering and astronautical engineering.

Typical duties
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, or computer-generated reports.
  • Confer with engineers or other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, or provide technical information.
  • Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, or other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, or maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
  • Provide feedback to design engineers on customer problems or needs.
  • Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, or repair to ensure that machines or equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications.
  • Conduct research that tests or analyzes the feasibility, design, operation, or performance of equipment, components, or systems.
  • Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
  • Develop, coordinate, or monitor all aspects of production, including selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication, or operation of product designs.
Key skills
safety engineering perform scientific research technical drawings aircraft mechanics production processes industrial engineering approve engineering design aerospace engineering use technical drawing software ensure aircraft compliance with regulation manufacturing processes execute feasibility study adjust engineering designs troubleshoot computer simulation
In-demand technologies
Adobe Illustrator Autodesk AutoCAD Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D Autodesk Revit Bentley MicroStation C C++ Chef Dassault Systemes SolidWorks ESRI ArcGIS software
Education requirements: Bachelor's Degree

Career progression

mechanical engineer

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FAQ - Mechanical Engineer

The average salary for Mechanical Engineer is INR 3,79,857 per year in India. Salary estimates are based on 15 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Mechanical Engineer in India.

The lowest salary of Mechanical Engineer per year in India is INR 1,20,000

The highest salary for Mechanical Engineer per year in India is INR 10,00,000

Data updated: February 2026

Career guide: How to become a Mechanical Engineer
Duties, skills, education and opportunities

Methodology

  • Sample: 13 job listings with published salary
  • Period:
  • Calculation: P10, P25, P50 (median), P75, P90 percentiles from salary ranges
  • Outliers removed: salaries below P1 and above P99
  • City data: minimum 5 listings for inclusion